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Procedural Safeguards – The Series Part X

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. WASHINGTON – MARCH 02: The U.S. Supreme Court Building is seen on March 2, 2010 in Washington, DC. Today the high court is hearing arguments in the case of McDonald v … Continue reading

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Bullying of Children with Disabilities – Part X

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. In My Room from the Bully Series (Photo credit: Wikipedia)         Bullying remains the hottest of hot button issues in special education law.    In the first installment … Continue reading

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More Regarding Academia: New Book on IEPs & Guest Speaker

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Meeting room (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As I said in a recent post, one of the really cool perks of writing this blog is that great thinkers in special education law send … Continue reading

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Procedural Safeguards The Series – Part II

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia This is the second installment in a multi-part series on procedural safeguards under the federal special education law, the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.  I work a lot … Continue reading

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Bullying of Kids With Disabilities – Part I

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia Bullying is a real problem in our society.  Bullies often take advantage of those whom they perceive as weaker.  The Columbine tragedy brought the problem to a higher … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas Everybody: Dreamin’ of a White X-box; Lawyers, HOs & Reindeer!

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia I was giving some thought to my Christmas message.  I will be spending the next ten days or so with my family, so I thought a big message … Continue reading

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Correction Re CADRE Conference Report- Hearing Officers and Special Education

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia I need to make a correction. The post I issued a while back about the great sessions at the recent CADRE Conference in Eugene Oregon included a report … Continue reading

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Getting Psyched About the CADRE Symposium

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaI am getting very excited about the CADRE Symposium coming next week in Eugene Oregon. If you will be nearby, please find me and say hello. CADRE is the … Continue reading

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Index to Special Education 101 Series

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via Wikipedia A reader suggested that I provide an index of the series of posts on special education law 101.I agree that this is an excellent idea.Clicking on the name … Continue reading

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Special Education Law 101 – Part XVII Hearing Issues

From Jim Gerl over on Special Education Law Blog. Image via WikipediaThis is another in the last in a  series of posts comprising an introduction to special education law.  This series is meant to be an introduction for newbies and … Continue reading

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